114 EAST AVE. NORTH · Lyons, KS 67554 · Phone: 620-257-5153 · Fax: 620-257-5154
As a non-profit organization, the Rice County Council on Aging advocates for, serves and empowers the aging citizens of Rice County, Kansas, providing them with the resources needed to continue living an active, healthy and independent lifestyle.
Respectful, Compassionate Care for our Area Seniors
SERVICES
Attendant Care Services
Attendant care provides personal services such as bathing assistance and medication management. Designed to fill the limited needs of older persons still living in their homes, attendant care can give older citizens (and their families!) reassurance that their basic needs are being met and supervised by trained individuals.
Homemaker Services
Helping older citizens with general house cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and errands. This program is vital in allowing seniors to maintain their independence and lifestyle. Anyone is eligible for this service at full cost, but may be available at a discounted rate to anyone meeting income and asset guidelines.
Information & Assistance
Our I&A program provides confidential counseling, assistance and advocacy relating to Medicare, private health insurance, and additional benefits.
Trained staff will listen to questions, provide information on resources and services available and, if needed, refer you to the appropriate agency.